Mechanisms of reproductive aging: Conserved mechanisms and environmental factors

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1204, Issue , 2010, Pages 73-81

  Ottinger, Mary Ann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

environmental factors; healthy aging; insulin resistance; negligent senescence; neuroendocrine aging; perimenopause transition

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956253320     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2010.05653.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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